- Enrollment
- 636
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hanover, PA
Hanover Street El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Hanover Street El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421145004566
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hanover Street El Sch earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #4 of 8
- elementary schools in Hanover · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 77.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Hanover Street El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hanover Street El Sch ranks #4 of 8 elementary schools in Hanover, PA.
School address
District: Hanover Public Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421145004566 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Hanover Street El Sch held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 20.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 421145004566 · Hanover, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
269 enr · 12.8:1 · 77.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Hanover Ms (636 students)
Hanover Street El Sch held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 20.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Hanover Street El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hanover Ms
Hanover Ms
636 students
- Hanover Shs
Hanover Shs
578 students
- This school
Hanover Street El Sch
269 students
- Clearview El S 230
Clearview El Sch
230 students
- Washington El 213
Washington El Sch
213 students
What this shows Hanover Street El Sch reports 269 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hanover Street El Sch compares
Hanover Street El Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 6% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.8% | ▲ 34% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 269 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
269
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 41% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,019
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.9%
Hispanic or Latino 26.4%
Two or More 12.3%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 56.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, Hanover Street El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Hanover Public Sd reports $15,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hanover Street El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Ms | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hanover Shs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clearview El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Washington El Sch | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hanover Street El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar elementary schools in Hanover
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Hanover Ms
Standard public school
636 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Baresville El Sch
Standard public school
586 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Park Hills El Sch
Standard public school
572 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
West Manheim El Sch
Standard public school
538 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Conewago Twp El Sch
Standard public school
475 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Clearview El Sch
Standard public school
230 students 13.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~269 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hanover Street El Sch
How many students attend Hanover Street El Sch?
Hanover Street El Sch has 269 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hanover, PA. CCD year-over-year: 252 (2022-23) → 240 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanover Street El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanover Street El Sch is 12.8:1, which is 6% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hanover Street El Sch?
77.8% of students at Hanover Street El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanover Street El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Hanover Street El Sch is White at 56.9% of enrollment, in Hanover, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanover Street El Sch?
Hanover Street El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hanover Street El Sch rank among elementary schools in Hanover?
By Resource Investment Index, Hanover Street El Sch ranks #4 of 8 elementary schools in Hanover, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hanover on the city page.
What other schools are in Hanover Public Sd?
Besides Hanover Street El Sch, Hanover Public Sd also operates Hanover Ms (636 students), Hanover Shs (578 students), and Clearview El Sch (230 students). See the Hanover Public Sd district page for the complete list.